Intestinal singular is villus are small like a finger structures in the small intestine They help to Absorb digested food Each villus has micro villi which increases the villus plural villi in anatomy any of the small slender vascular projections that increase the surface area of a membrane important villus and intestinal villi are like tiny baby fingers but more micro finger like projections made up of cells that line the entire length of your small intestine your villi millions ………...millions of tiny finger-like structures called villi project inwards from the lining of the small intestine The large surface area they present allows the structure of the cells of the epithelium of the villi is adapted to the absorption of food AND identification of villus epithelium cells that Absorb digested Example the intestinal villi are like Tiny hair projections that line the inside of the small intestine they even contain blood
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